Valley Forge, a chronicle of American heroism . llen died Sept. 19th,1778. Enoch Story was appointed by Howe Inspector of Prohibited goods,but in the course of the year departed for England. Joseph Galloway, a wealthy lawyer, became general superintendent in cityaffairs during the stay of the enemy, with whom he departed, and his estate beingconfiscated he repaired to London and occupied himself by writing circularsabusing Howe for losing the country to the crown. Probably through the intervention of his friend Franklin, part of the estate,belonging to his wife, was afterward restored. The Bri
Valley Forge, a chronicle of American heroism . llen died Sept. 19th,1778. Enoch Story was appointed by Howe Inspector of Prohibited goods,but in the course of the year departed for England. Joseph Galloway, a wealthy lawyer, became general superintendent in cityaffairs during the stay of the enemy, with whom he departed, and his estate beingconfiscated he repaired to London and occupied himself by writing circularsabusing Howe for losing the country to the crown. Probably through the intervention of his friend Franklin, part of the estate,belonging to his wife, was afterward restored. The British Troops in Philadelphia Much of the artillery was parked in the State House (Independence) Square. Some of the grenadiers occupied the State House. The Hessians and ijart of the grenadiers were located on Callowhill andNoble Streets between 4th and 5th Streets. Other troops along north side ofCallowhill Street as far as the present Broad Street. Bight Regiments werebehind the entrenchment between Bush Hill and Fairmount. The Yagers were 66. Headquarters of Lord Cornwallis near Valley Forge, in September, 1777While the British army was in occupation of this section before advancing to Philadelphia.
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